Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, FRSwas a British politician and writer, who twice served as Prime Minister. He played a central role in the creation of the modern Conservative Party, defining its policies and its broad outreach. Disraeli is remembered for his influential voice in world affairs, his political battles with the Liberal Party leader William Ewart Gladstone, and his one-nation conservatism or "Tory democracy". He made the Conservatives the party most identified with the glory and...
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Date of Birth21 December 1804
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I was told that the privileged and the people formed two nations.
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Success is a product of unremitting attention to purpose.
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Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.
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Through persistence numerous individuals win accomplishment out of what appeared bound to be sure disappointment.
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Perseverance and tact are the two great qualities most valuable for all those who would climb, but especially for those who have to step out of the crowd.
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In politics, nothing is contemptible.
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I repeat... that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise; that from the people and for the people all springs, and all must exist.
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The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.
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Great men never require experience.
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Mr Speaker, I withdraw my statement that half the cabinet are asses - half the cabinet are not asses.
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Success is the child of audacity.
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Nothing in life is more remarkable than the unnecessary anxiety which we endure, and generally create ourselves.
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If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right to go croaking about society, or what is worse, looking as if he stifled grief.
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Genius, when young, is divine.